In 2022 a 14th century wreck was discovered in the coastal area of Tallinn, which continues to offer surprising discoveries for archaeologists. The wreck is currently being conserved in the Seaplane Harbour. Museum scientist Priit Lätti offers an exclusive chance to take a look at the wreck during the EAD 2024. There were hundreds of finds connected to seafaring and everyday life in the wreck, which are currently being restored and prepared to be displayed.
Demonstration
Archaeologist Priit Lätti introduces the 14th century wreck found in Tallinn, which is currently being conserved at the Maritime Museum.
The wreck of a well-preserved mediaeval ship was found near the Old City Harbour of Tallinn on Lootsi Street in 2022. The excavations were led by Muinasprojekt OÜ (Mihkel Tammet and Silver Jäger), and after the work was completed, the wreck was transported to the Estonian Maritime Museum in four pieces. The well-preserved wreck offers archaeologists surprising discoveries, which Priit Lätti is going to share with visitors during the EAD 2024.
10.00 €, There are discounted rates
Saturday 15 June de 15:00 à 16:30
General public
Press contact:
Helle Solnask
helle@muinsuskaitse.ee
+372 53494304
Helle Solnask
Silver Jäger
Helle Solnask
Silver Jäger